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EnglishSource: Western Farm Press11/02/2011 – No changes are made on the supply side of the U.S. 2010/11 rice supply and use balance sheet, according to USDA’s World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report.
Source: Bloomberg11/02/2011 – The price of rice, the staple food for half the world, may advance as wheat’s rally drives consumers to seek alternatives, according to Robert Zeigler, director general of the International Rice Research Institute.
Source: Swissinfo.ch09/02/2011 – Indonesia ordered hefty rice imports on Wednesday to boost stocks by a third in the latest sign that governments concerned about rising food prices and dwindling supplies are rushing into the market and could drive inflation even higher.
Source: Taipei Times10/02/2011 – China, the world’s largest rice consumer, increased the minimum purchasing prices for this year’s crop by as much as 22 percent to boost stockpiles and increase production as it struggles to contain rising inflation.
Source: Bloomberg09/02/2011 – India will allow exports of 150,000 metric tons of three varieties of non-basmati rice to meet demand from Indians living overseas, Farm Minister Sharad Pawar said.
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Source: Life HackerNobody wants to lose their favorite new electronic gadget to a dunk in the drink. One Lifehacker reader saved his phone after an astounding 30 minute soak by sending it to the dry-rice spa.
Source: Business World07/02/2011 – A Government panel has recommended that the Philippines import between 1 million and 1.5 million metric tons (MT) of rice to meet requirements this year, and could wait till peak harvest season before buying, an official said on Monday.
Source: PRNewswire31/01/2011 – Nutritious U.S.-grown rice can help consumers meet the new 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans, which emphasize healthier food choices to boost overall nutrition while helping to combat the growing rate of obesity, America’s leading public health concern. Newly published research shows that Americans who eat rice have healthier diets and are less likely…
Source: ABC News31/01/2011 – A baby’s first bite into solid food is among the milestones every parent anticipates. And for 50 years many pediatricians have recommended that parents initially feed their solid food-ready babies white rice cereal.
